Changes between Version 4 and Version 5 of u/erica/RadFeedback


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11/19/15 12:03:52 (9 years ago)
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Erica Kaminski
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    1313This kinetic energy is then converted to heat as it is accreted by the star. For an accretion rate [[latex($\dot{m}$)]], the rate at which this heat is released, or the luminosity L, is given by:
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    15 [[latex($\frac{1}{2} m v^2 = \frac{GmM}{r}$)]]
     15[[latex($ L = \frac{1}{2}\dot{m} v_{ff}^2 = \frac{G\dot{m}M}{r}$)]]
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    1717To first order,